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Digital textile printing on rise
December 12th, 2017
The global textile printing market is expected to realize a compound annual growth rate of more than 18 percent from 2017 to 2021, according to Technavio’s latest market research. In a recent report, “Global Digital Textile Printing Market 2017–2021,” Technavio covers the market outlook and growth prospects of the global IoT market in energy grid […]
TNC Global to distribute Radici
December 11th, 2017
TNC Global, Greensboro, N.C., and The Radici Comfort Fibres Business Area, part of Radici Group Italy, have signed a distribution agreement for the U.S. and Canada. TNC will be responsible for both nylon and polyester fiber and filament yarn products. In the past, the company has identified their polyester products as Noyfil. Going forward, nylon and […]
Techmer PM opens plant in Mexico
December 8th, 2017
Techmer PM, Clinton, Tenn., has begun production at its new Querétaro, Mexico, facility. The plant will help meet growing demand for color, additives and engineered compounds in key Latin American markets. Similar to a U.S.-based Techmer PM production unit, the Querétaro facility was designed to create high-value technical products that meet demanding quality requirements. The […]
Sutlej acquires American Silk Mills
December 7th, 2017
Sutlej Textiles and Industries, Mumbai, India, has acquired the design sales and distribution business and brand of American Silk Mills, Plains, Penn. With this acquisition, Sutlej adds a leading American boutique designer and distributor of residential and contract furnishing textiles to its home textiles portfolio. American Silk Mills will continue to design, develop and market […]
IFAI Expo 2018 call for presentations
December 6th, 2017
IFAI Expo 2018 is looking for presentation topic ideas and interested speakers. Expo will be held October 15-18, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. Submit now! The Call for Presentations deadline is January 12, 2018. Categories Advanced Textiles Shade and Weather Protection Specialty Fabrics General Business Benefits of Presenting Build your reputation as an industry expert Share your knowledge […]
Stahl becomes bluesign® partner
December 6th, 2017
Netherlands–based Stahl recently achieved bluesign® system partner status. The formalization underlines the company’s commitment to produce textile products in the most sustainable way. The system unites participants throughout the supply chain to jointly reduce their impact on people and the environment. Using an approach called Input Stream Management, the bluesign system helps its partners to […]
IFAI Canada Expo 2018
December 6th, 2017
Canada Expo 2018 is like no other event - a unique opportunity to meet manufacturers and businesses face-to-face and immerse yourself in new knowledge and leading edge solutions. Don't miss your opportunity to experience the latest in the specialty fabrics industry through the sights, sounds and innovations of the exhibit floor. Register now! Dedicated Exhibit Hall Hours […]
R+T 2018 trade show to include IFAI booth and members-only delegation
December 4th, 2017
The Professional Awning Manufacturers Association (PAMA) and the Fabric Structures Association (FSA), will be hosting a booth at the upcoming R + T 2018 trade show floor, the international trade fair for roller shutter, doors/gates and sun protection systems. The event will be held February 27 through March 3, 2018, at the Messe Stuttgart, Germany. […]
Sandler nonwoven plant opens in Georgia
December 4th, 2017
German nonwovens manufacturer Sandler AG has opened its first overseas subsidiary in Perry, Ga., in October 2017. Sandler Nonwoven Corporation was inaugurated with a ribbon cutting and Sandler Oktoberfest, a special Bavarian evening. Sandler AG anticipates opening additional overseas plants in the future.
You decide! Awarding quality and excellence in the tents industry.
December 1st, 2017
We want to hear your opinion. What companies, products and services do you depend on to run your business? Tell us by voting in the InTents Reader’s Choice Awards. Voting will be open online Dec. 11-29 at www.intentsmag.com. The winners will be featured in the April–May 2018 issue, kicking off InTents’ celebration of 25 years […]